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Bike Sensations new Playa Blanca shop

If you frequent Playa Blanca, you may have noticed that Bike Sensations’ shop opposite the taxi rank has been empty recently. What you might not have known is that they were working hard to open their brand new, and improved, shop in the THB Tropical Island hotel.

30/09/2022 by

Dimás back to prison

Dimás Martín will return to Tahiche prison at the age of 74 after a seven-year sentence for fraud was confirmed by the Supreme Court yesterday.

29/09/2022 by

Adislan strike

Workers at Adislan, the day centre for people with special needs, have announced indfefinite strike action starting from October 3 in protest at the continued failure of the Cabildo to pay funds that would guarantee their wages.

28/09/2022 by

Papagayo rescue

An 80-year-old man was rescued by emergency services yesterday after injuring himself on rocks near a cave at the beaches of Papagayo.

28/09/2022 by

Plan annulled

Yaiza’s General Plan – the document that governs current and future planning in the southern municipality – has been declared null by the Canarian Supreme Court.

27/09/2022 by

Migrant treatment criticised

The Citizens’ Network of Support for Migrants has strongly criticised the facilities provided for arriving pateras that saw several migrants forced top remain on Arrecife’s pier because the temporary holding camp behind the capital’s police station was flooded.

27/09/2022 by

“Unprecedented rainfall”

“Hermine has brought levels of rainfall that are unprecedented for this time of year,” stated Enrique Espinosa, the chief of Lanzarote’s Emergency and Security Consortium, referring to the heavy rainfall brought by the passage of Tropical Storm Hermine over the weekend.

27/09/2022 by